Journalists in Nigeria frequently find themselves on the wrong side of the law for simply doing their jobs. Arbitrary arrests and prolonged detentions without trial have become tools of intimidation. The recent arrest of reporters for covering protests or reporting on government corruption exemplifies the misuse of the legal system to silence dissent. Such actions violate both national and international laws that guarantee freedom of the press.
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Stakeholders, friends, and sponsors have endorsement the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) as its seventh annual conference kicks off in Abuja on Wednesday.
“That the revised code shall distinguish between paid content and editorial content to preserve editorial integrity; and a new clause…
The Publisher of Realnews, Maureen Chigbo has emerged as the new president of the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP)…
The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers, GOCOP, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari lift federal government’s suspension of Twitter operations in…